单选题

A、 (A) We didn't find one qualified applicant.
B、 (B) Nobody applied for the job.
C、 (C) Only one person applied for the job.
D、 (D) We interviewed nine candidates.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] Up to now, none of the candidates who applied for the position has the required credentials. We'd better let our ad in the Help-Wanted Section run for more weeks.

A、 (A) Florence finished her speech with some introductory remarks.
B、 (B) Florence found herself making a speech when the speaker became ill.
C、 (C) Florence came along with a fluent introduction about the eminent speaker.
D、 (D) Had the speaker not been ill, he would have made some introductory remarks.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] Originally Florence was only asked to make some introductory remarks, but she ended up giving a speech herself when the speaker came down with the flu.

A、 (A) I cannot finish the report in time.
B、 (B) I hate to join in social activities this weekend.
C、 (C) I have to work extra time over the weekend.
D、 (D) I will not attend the board meeting next week.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] You know what? I've got to finish that evaluation report for the board meeting next week. A 10-page report within the week! There goes my social life this weekend.

A、 (A) The director is too busy to attend to your proposal right now.
B、 (B) The director will help you read the proposal tomorrow morning.
C、 (C) You should hand in your proposal no later than tomorrow morning.
D、 (D) You can make an appointment to see the director the next day.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] The director is kind of busy now and has no time to read over your proposal. How about dropping in tomorrow morning to see if I have something definite?

A、 (A) We'll ask for more time to finish the financial plan.
B、 (B) We'll look for more information for the plan to be implemented.
C、 (C) I'm afraid we'll turn in the financial plan later than expected.
D、 (D) We'll have to finish the plan with the materials available now.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] We don't have enough information for our financial plan, but it is due tomorrow. So I'm afraid we'll just have to make do with what we have got.